George Kittle reveals eerie tree detail fueling 49ers facility electromagnetic conspiracy theory

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The San Francisco 49ers’ practice facility theory, where being positioned next to an electrical substation is causing an increase in injuries, remains alive after tight end George Kittle’s comments during a recent interview.

Kittle, who suffered a torn Achilles in the 49ers’ Wild Card Round loss to the Super Bowl-winning Seattle Seahawks, spoke with Complex on Wednesday when he was asked about this theory.

While Kittle doesn’t believe it’s true, he does want further investigation into it because of something he noticed during his rookie year in 2017.

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George Kittle of the San Francisco 49ers is carted off the field during the second quarter in the NFC Wild Card Playoff game against the Philadelphia Eagles at Lincoln Financial Field on Jan. 11, 2026 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Mitchell Leff/Getty Images)

As Kittle was focused on making an impact with his NFL squad, one of his veteran teammates pointed out that the trees between the team’s facility and the substation never grew the leaves it should all year.

The NFL had the trees cut down this year, Kittle added.

"(The trees aren’t) there anymore, so no one can see them," Kittle said. "So, it’s only us vets that know that was the truth. I don’t think anyone talked about that yet. That one messed me up."

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Again, Kittle doesn’t believe the rumors are true, but he also wants a definitive answer. He added that teammate Kyle Juszczyk and others feel the same.

"As a professional